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Natural Soda Reduces Maintenance Costs, Meets Regulations in Mining Operations

Natural Soda Reduces Maintenance Costs, Meets Regulations in Mining Operations

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Natural Soda mines nahcolite at this facility in Northwest Colorado. Nahcolite brine from seven wells is pumped to the sodium bicarbonate production plant. METALS AND MINING Natural Soda Reduces Maintenance Costs, Meets Regulations in Mining Operations RESULTS • 50 percent reduction in maintenance costs • Improved environmental protection • $70,000 installation savings compared to a wired solution APPLICATION Adding WirelessHART ® remote monitoring systems to continuously monitor and record fluid temperature, pressure and flow rate in both the recovery and injection wells. CUSTOMER Natural Soda, Piceance Creek Basin, Colorado CHALLENGE Natural Soda operates seven production well pairs to produce saturated nahcolite brine for the manufacturing of sodium bicarbonate (baking soda)

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